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Parent Resource The Magic Foundation, www.magicfoundation.org, or parent help line at 800-3 MAGIC 3 (800-362-4423). References for Physicians 1. American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Endocrinology and Committee on Genetics, and American Thyroid Association Committee on Public Health Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism: Recommended Guidelines Pediatrics 91 (6): 1203-1209. Http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/ pediatrics; 91/6/1203. 2. Jabbar MA, Larrea J, Shaw RA. Abnormal Thyroid Function Tests in Infants with Congenital Hypothyroidism: The Influence of Soy-based Formulas. J. Am Coll Nutr 1997; 16:280-2. 3. Cambell NR, Hasinoff BB, Stalts H, et al. Ferrous Sulfate Reduces Thyroxine Efficacy in Patients with Hypothyroidism. Ann Intern Med 1992; 117: 1010-3. Other Resources for Physicians 1. Singh N, Singh PN, Hershman JM. Effect of Calcium Carbonate on the Absorption of Levothyroxine. JAMA 2000 Jun 7; 283 (21): 2822-5. 2. Liel Y, Harman-Boehm I, Shany S. Evidence for Clinically Important Adverse Effect of Fiber-enriched Diet on the Bioavailability of Levothyroxine in Adult Hypothyroid Patients. J Clin Endocrinolo Metab 1996; 81: 857-9. 3. Http://www.medscape.com/druginfo/ Type in Levothyroxine for search then click go. Click on patient handout on the left side. 9
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